High Energy Theory Seminars: Spring 2010


All seminars will be held in 469 Lauritsen on Fridays at 11AM, unless marked in red.
The organizer for this seminar is Christoph Keller.
Date
Speaker
Title
Slides
Apr 2
Wen-Yu Wen
(NTU/Caltech)
Towards a construction of holographic superconductors

Apr 9
Joseph Conlon
(Oxford)
Gauge Threshold Corrections for Local String Models

Apr 16
Dieter Lüst
(MPI & LMU München)
Strings at the TeV scale

Apr 23
Amit Sever
(Perimeter)
Y-system for Scattering Amplitudes

Apr 28
1pm

Juan Maldacena
(IAS)

Scattering Amplitudes and Wilson loops at strong coupling in N=4 Super Yang Mills via minimal surfaces in AdS

Apr 30
Ralph Blumenhagen
(MPI München)
Instanton Effects in F-theory

May 7
Tom Hartman
(Harvard)
Fermi Seas from Black Hole Ergospheres

May 14
Zohar Komargodski
(IAS Princeton)
Supercurrents and Supergravity

May 21
Piljin Yi
(Korea Institute for Advanced Study)
Holographic Baryons

May 28
no seminar
(seminar moved to June 1)

Jun 1
4pm

Edward Witten
(IAS)

More Fun With Coisotropic Branes



Archived High Energy Theory Seminar Schedules:
Winter 2010Fall 2009Spring 2009Winter 2009Fall 2008Spring 2008Winter 2008 Fall 2007, Winter 2007, Fall 2006, Spring 2006, Fall 2005, Spring 2005, Fall 2004, Spring 2004, Fall 2003, Spring 2003, Fall 2002, Spring 2002, Fall 2001, Spring 2001

Slides of past seminars are available here (access restricted).

Other Caltech seminars: Other local seminars of interest: Recent hep-th papers from nearby institutes

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